Baby Lock Zeal
Baby Lock Zeal
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Product Information
Baby Lock
Zeal
Ready to take your sewing to the next level? The Baby Lock Zeal is the perfect choice for personalized craft projects, garment construction, home décor, and everyday mending. Featuring 25 built-in stitches, a 1-step automatic buttonhole, a built-in needle threader, and a quick-set drop-in bobbin, the Zeal makes every project an absolute breeze!
Includes 1 one-step buttonhole.
Thread the needle quickly with no eye strain.
Drop the bobbin in and you're ready to sew.
Easily remove the flatbed for hard-to-reach areas.
Stitch Library
25 Built-In Stitches
With 25 built-in stitches, including a 1-step buttonhole, you'll have a variety of stitches for every project!
Ease of Use
Built-In Needle Threader
Thread your needle quickly and easily with the built-in needle threader. No more eye strain!
Effortless Setup
Quick-Set, Drop-In Bobbin
Simply drop your bobbin in the machine, pull your thread through the slot, and you're ready to sew!
Versatility
Free-Arm Sewing
Want to hem pants, work on a sleeve or sew in a hard-to-reach area? No problem. Just easily remove the flatbed and use Zeal's free arm.
Key Features
- 25 Built-in stitches (including 1 one-step buttonhole)
- Quick-set, drop-in bobbin (Class 15)
- Built-in needle threader
- Free-arm capability
- Drop feed for free-motion quilting and embroidery
- Variable stitch length control: 0mm–4mm
- Variable stitch width control: 0mm–5mm
- Manual thread tension adjustment
- Convenient built-in thread cutter
- Reverse stitching lever
- Snap-on presser feet system
- Onboard accessory storage compartment
- Electronic foot control
- Variable needle positions
- Bright LED illumination
Included Accessories
- Class 15 Bobbins (4)
- Needle Package
- Screwdriver
- Seam Ripper / Buttonhole Opener
- Spool Caps (Large & Small)
- Spool Pin & Felt Disc
- Electronic Foot Control & Power Cord
- Hard Dust Cover
- Instruction Manual
Included Presser Feet
- Automatic Buttonhole Foot
- Button Sewing Foot
- Zig Zag / Standard Foot
- Blind Hem Foot
- Zipper Foot
- Overcasting Foot
Details
Product Details
| Machine Type | Mechanical Sewing Machine |
| Machine Weight | 14.5 lbs |
| Machine Dimensions | 15.25" W x 6.5" D x 11.25" H |
| Space Right of Needle | 6.25" |
| Sewing Bed Width | 6.25" |
| Machine Warranty | 25-Year Limited Warranty (10-Year Parts, 2-Year Electrical, 1-Year Labor) |
| Total Number of Stitches | 25 |
| Maximum Stitch Length | 4mm |
| Maximum Stitch Width | 5mm |
| Buttonhole Type | 1 One-Step Automatic Buttonhole |
| Needle Threader | Built-In |
| Bobbin Type | Quick-Set Drop-In (Class 15) |
| Feed System | Drop Feed Capable |
| Tension System | Manual |
| Number of Needles | 1 |
| Needle Positions | Variable |
| Presser Foot Type | Snap-On |
| Lighting | LED |
| Included Feet Count | 6 |
Baby Lock Warranty Coverage
Baby Lock machines are built for sewists who want precision without the frustration. The warranty reflects that same commitment to quality.
- Castings & Mechanical Components — 25-year limited warranty
- Electrical Components (standard models) — 2-year warranty
- Circuit Boards & Electrical (premium models) — 5-year warranty
- Labor & Adjustments — 1 year free, performed by an authorized Baby Lock retailer
Baby Lock's warranty is one of the strongest in the industry. It covers manufacturer defects in materials and workmanship across sewing machines, sergers, and embroidery products. Normal wear items (needles, belts, light bulbs) are excluded. Must be purchased from an authorized Baby Lock retailer — registering your product is strongly recommended to avoid needing the original receipt for service.
Your Baby Lock warranty is valid at any authorized retailer nationwide — take your machine anywhere for service.
Why Buy From Us
When you buy from Sew It Online, you're covered — before, during, and after the sale.
- Real Support When You Need It — call us first. Our techs and education specialists solve a lot over video, find you a local repair shop, or walk you through shipping it back. Just keep your box.
- Warranty Valid at Any Authorized Dealer — your coverage travels with you. Take your machine anywhere for service, no questions asked.
Plus, every machine purchase includes access to our full education library — see the Education tab.
What Education Is Included
Every machine purchase includes access to our full education library:
- ✂️ Sew What's Possible Challenge — start sewing real projects fast.
- 📚 Beyond The Basics — level up your technique.
- 🧵 Machine Maintenance Course — keep your machine running right.
- 🏆 From Box to Confidence — sewing the same day it arrives.
Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the Baby Lock Zeal different from an entry-level machine like the Zest or Joy?
Does the Zeal have a one-step buttonhole?
How many presser feet come with the Zeal?
Can I use the Zeal for garment construction and home décor?
Include Feet
- General Purpose Foot (Zigzag Foot)
- Buttonhole Foot
- Zipper Foot
- Satin Stitch Foot
- Blind Hem Foot
- Overcasting Foot (Overedge Foot)
What's Included & Why Sew It Online
Everyone sells this machine for the same price.
Only we teach you how to use it.
When you buy from Sew It Online, you’re covered — before, during, and after the sale.
- Real Support When You Need It — call us first. Our techs and education specialists solve a lot over video, find you a local repair shop, or walk you through shipping it back. Just keep your box.
- Warranty Valid at Any Authorized Dealer — your coverage travels with you. Take your machine anywhere for service, no questions asked.
Plus, every machine purchase includes access to:
✂️ Sew What’s Possible Challenge start sewing real projects fast.
📚 Beyond The Basics level up your technique.
🧵 Machine Maintenance Course keep your machine running right.
🎬 Episodes Fresh content that keeps you inspired
🏆 From Box to Confidence sewing same day it arrives.
Your warranty is valid at any authorized dealer location across the country — you’re never tied to us for service. But we’ll always be here when you want the support.